Andre Lajst News Today

Foreign affairs: Andre Lajst, executive director of StandWithUS Brazil, said that Lula’s Holocaust comments were sharply criticized in Brazilian media, and also in left-wing circles inside Brazil.

(JTA) — Pro-Palestinian protesters injured a university employee while demonstrating against a lecture speaker who heads the Brazilian chapter of a pro-Israel advocacy group. Andre Lajst, the director of StandWithUs Brazil, was speaking about ways that Israeli technologies could help develop the Amazon region at the Federal University of Amazonas in Manaus on Thursday when […]

According to news reports, the advisor to the university’s rector left the scene with a broken nose after attempting to safeguard her daughter.

One protester was reportedly arrested for assaulting a police officer, but was later released - Click the link for more details.

RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — Pro-Palestinian protesters injured a university employee while demonstrating against a lecture speaker who heads the Brazilian chapter of a pro-Israel advocacy group.

Activists clash outside auditorium with security and university employees as pro-Israel speaker lectures inside; adviser to rector reportedly suffers broken nose